Shillong,January,07: The Additional judge of the High Court of Meghalaya JusticeSRSen today was sworn in as the Judge of Meghalaya High Court. The Chief Justice of the High Court Justice PC Pant administered the oath of office to Justice Sen at the High Court complex. Justice Sen took oath as the Additional Judge on March 23 last year. Born on March 9, 1957, at Shillong, Sen did his schooling and college in Shillong.
He obtained LLB degree from Shillong Law College. He joined the Bar in Mach 28, 1989. He was the Assistant Public Prosecutor and Additional Government Pleader of Meghalaya from 1997 to July 7, 2007. He passed Meghalaya Higher Judicial Service Examination in 2000 and joined as Additional District and Sessions Judge on July 10, 2000.
He became District and Sessions Judge in January, 2002 with special power to try cases under NDPS, PC Act, WAQF Tribunal, Land Acquisition. He was made Selection Grade District and Sessions Judge in 2005 and awarded Super Time Scale in April, 2011. Sen has served as a Registrar (Administration) of Gauhati High Court since December 1, 2010 till he was sworn in as an Additional Judge of Meghalaya high court. However within an year he was again sworn in a the judge of Meghalaya High court.(SP News)
